Accreditation Logo and Trademarks Usage

Motor Carrier Passenger Council of Canada (“MCPCC”) is sole owner of various logos, tag lines and trademarks (collectively referred to as the “Trademarks”).

Trademarks can only be used by companies authorized by the MCPCC who have successfully completed the MCPCC accreditation process and only for as long as they remain in good standing with the MCPCC.

Authorized companies may use the Trademarks on:

1. Training manuals containing the accredited programs or courses only and to include the trademark notice “™ are trade-marks of Motor Carrier Passenger Council of Canada used under license”.
2. Business cards – tag line - MCPCC Accredited Training Program , bottom, center
3. Letterhead – tag line MCPCC Accredited Training Program in footer
4. Email, auto-signature – tag line MCPCC Accredited Training Program and /or above logo.
5. Web site – above logo must link to Motor Carrier Passenger Council of Canada web site to appropriate Accreditation web page. This link is not to be seen as an endorsement by Motor Carrier Passenger Council of Canada of your web site nor does Motor Carrier Passenger Council of Canada accept any responsibility or liability for any content appearing on your web site.
6. Outside and/or inside of vehicle - MCPCC Accredited Training Program
7. Advertising –use of tag line MCPCC Accredited Training Program and/or logo.

Other placements require the prior written approval of MCPCC.

Some unauthorized uses are :

1. Print in a repeating pattern.
2. Change the colours.
3. Add patterned background. Used as a watermark.
4. Change the angle of the logo.
5. Resizing that does not maintain integrity of logo (i.e. stretching the logo.)
6. On uniforms of bus operators.
7. Use of all or any trademark in any misleading manner.
8. Use of any or all trademarks to bring MCPCC into disrepute.

Trademark Notice:

Companies shall mark all Trademarks with a ™. When the Trademarks appear on printed material, including training manuals and advertising and on the website, companies shall include the following Trademark notice:

“™ are trade-marks of Motor Carrier Passenger Council of Canada used under license.”

Revocation or Termination of Accreditation:

In the event of revocation or termination of accreditation, the company shall immediately remove and stop publishing any reference to accreditation status and shall stop using any and all Trademarks of MCPCC.

Termination at any time:

• The company shall immediately remove the Trademarks if asked to do so by MCPCC at any time.
• Motor Carrier Passenger Council of Canada may amend these guidelines at any time without prior notice.